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11gradient — /gray dee euhnt/, n. 1. the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc. 2. an inclined surface; grade; ramp. 3. Physics. a. the rate of change with respect to distance of a variable quantity, as… …
12gradient — gra•di•ent [[t]ˈgreɪ di ənt[/t]] n. 1) civ the degree of inclination of a highway, railroad, etc., or the rate of ascent or descent of a stream or river 2) an inclined surface; grade; ramp 3) phs a) the rate of change with respect to distance of… …
13gradient — /ˈgreɪdiənt / (say graydeeuhnt) noun 1. the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a railway, etc. 2. an inclined surface; grade; ramp. 3. Physics a. change in a variable quantity, as temperature or pressure, per unit… …
14obliquity — /əˈblɪkwəti/ (say uh blikwuhtee) noun (plural obliquities) 1. the state of being oblique. 2. divergence from moral rectitude. 3. a moral delinquency. 4. mental perversity. 5. an instance of mental perversity. 6. inclination, or degree of… …
15ob|liq|ui|ty — «uh BLIHK wuh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. indirectness or crookedness of thought or behavior, especially conduct that is not upright and moral: »a moral obliquity which grated very harshly against Ilbrahim s instinctive rectitude (Hawthorne).… …
16ascent — /euh sent /, n. 1. an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement: the ascent of a balloon. 2. movement upward from a lower to a higher state, degree, grade, or status; advancement: His ascent to the governorship came after a long… …
17ascent — as•cent [[t]əˈsɛnt[/t]] n. 1) the act of ascending; a rising or climbing movement 2) movement upward from a lower to a higher state, degree, grade, or status; advancement 3) a way or means of ascending; upward slope; acclivity 4) the degree of… …
18New Lucena, Iloilo — New Lucena is a 5th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,490 people in 3,744 households. The New in the name was added in 1955.[1] …
19Polar (satellite) — The Global Geospace Science (GGS) Polar Satellite was a NASA science spacecraft launched at 06:23:59.997 EST on February 24 1996 aboard a McDonnell Douglas Delta II 7925 10 rocket from launch pad 2W at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc,… …
20Masturbation — Onanism redirects here. For the Biblical origin of the term onanism , see Onan. Gustav Klimt s Woman seated with thighs apart (1916) …
